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A Study of the Bhagavadgita : 44 - Swami Krishnananda.

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===================================================================================== Wednesday 07, Aug 2024, 06:30. Chapter 8: The Stages of Yoga-3. Post-44. ===================================================================================== The sense of being unattached is also to be understood properly. You are told again and again: be not attached. From what are you going to be detached? You are going to be detached from your concept of the nature of work itself. Work is a mental operation, basically; it is not a physical action. That has been told in the Third Chapter. The movement of the body cannot be regarded as work. The association of the mind to the work of the body is actually work.  Therefore, participation in the cosmic process being the real nature of unselfish action, this has to be hammered into your mind again and again. Finally, you will realise that you cannot do anything worthwhile in this world without entertaining in yourself an element of God-consciousness...